Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gateway using resource directory
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Application No.: US15716966Application Date: 2017-09-27
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Publication No.: US10542585B2Publication Date: 2020-01-21
- Inventor: DeWitt Clinton Seward , Preston Fick , Clay Daigle , Greg Hodgson , Lee Byrd
- Applicant: Silicon Laboratories Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC
- Main IPC: H04W4/00
- IPC: H04W4/00 ; H04W88/16 ; H04L29/12 ; H04L12/66 ; H04W4/38

Abstract:
A system and method for allowing legacy devices to be discovered on a DotDot network is disclosed. The system includes a gateway device to interface between DotDot devices and legacy devices. In some embodiments, the gateway device has a plurality of network interfaces to communicate with these legacy devices. The gateway device discovers the legacy devices that it can communicate with. The gateway device then presents information about these legacy devices in a Resource Directory. In some embodiments, the Resource Directory is maintained within the gateway device. In other embodiments, the gateway device utilizes a Resource Directory that exists on the DotDot network.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190098700A1 Gateway Using Resource Directory Public/Granted day:2019-03-28
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